On Tuesday, President Jonathan officially presented the names of 12 fresh ministerial nominees for screening and possible approval by the Nigerian Senate. The screening of the nominees will commence next week. And as usual, the names of some known corrupt and controversial characters are on the list.
Former National Security Adviser, Gen. Aliyu Gusau, tops the list. Others are...
Former Nigerian Ambassador to Ghana, Hon. Musikilu Obanikoro (Lagos), Khaliru Alhassan (Sokoto), and Mohammed Wakil from Borno.
Also on the list is ex-Governor of Adamawa State, Boni Haruna who is
currently facing a N161m corruption charge filed by the Economic and
Financial Crime Commission, that is answerable to President Jonathan.
The nominee from Osun State, Abduljelili Oyewale Adesiyan, was one of
the accused person arrested and charged for the murder of late Nigeria's
Attorney General, Bola Ige, before the case died in court.
Others are: Aminu Wali (Kano); Jamilia Salik (Kano), Mrs Akon Etim
Eyakenyi (Akwa Ibom); Lawrencia Labaran Mallam (Kaduna); T. W. Danagogo
(Rivers); Asabe Asmau Ahmed (Niger) and Dr. Khaliru Alhassan from
Sokoto.
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